Genvärdher
Old Swedish Dictionary - genvärdherMeaning of Old Swedish word "genvärdher" (or genværdher) in Swedish.
As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:
- genvärdher (genværdher)
- motig, svår. " i. .. ginuärdhom thingom" MP 2: 249. " genwärdh thing thyker os godh" Al 6176. " the thing j wärldinne ärw ärw gudhz thiänista mannom genwärdhwm (för genwärdh el. möjl. för genwärdhogh)" Ber 21.
Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so genvärdher may have also been written as genværdher
Part of speech: av
Grammatical aspect: adj.
Alternative forms or notes:- gin- )
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚵᚽᚿᚠᛅᚱᚦᚼᚽᚱ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.
Works and authors cited:
- Al
- Konung Alexander. Utg. af G.E. Klemming. 1862.
- Ber
- Helige Bernhards Skrifter. Utg. af H. Wieselgren. 1866.
- MP
- Svenska Medeltids-postillor. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Fortsatta af R. Geete. Del. 3, 4, 5. 1893--1910. SFSS.